Greenwich Morris, dancing all summer, now back practicing, with a free taster tonight for any men who’d like to give it a go. Now is the time to learn, ready to dance next year. 8.00pm, Mycenae House, SE3 7SE. ⁦@MycenaeHouse⁩ ⁦@squiregmm⁩⁦@Royal_Greenwich⁩

Greenwich Morris dancing Country Gardens at the Pleasaunce ParkFest last Sunday. This afternoon we’ll be entertaining goats, pigs and people at the Surrey Docks Farm harvest festival. Come and see the animals. ⁦@surreydocksfarm⁩ ⁦@squiregmm⁩ ⁦@Royal_Greenwich⁩

Greenwich Morris by the Observatory. This evening we’ll be dancing near the river by the big anchor close to the Cutty Sark Tavern. From about 8.00 until it gets too dark to catch the sticks. Come along. ⁦@squiregmm⁩ ���@CuttySarkPub⁩

A joy to have lunch with Michael Sheen: ‘You have to make something happen’ via @FT

You can start getting excited cause our Spritz Menu is going live soon!! Here’s a little sneak peak for you🤫👀 • • • #cuttysarkpub #youngspubs #spritzmenu #riversidepub #northgreenwich

Greenwich Morris dancing by the Cutty Sark ship last week. Tonight we’ll be downriver at the Cutty Sark pub from about 8.00pm. Why not wander along? ⁦@CuttySarkPub⁩ ⁦@CuttySark⁩ ⁦@squiregmm⁩

Greenwich Morris on home turf (well, concrete) by the Cutty Sark. We’re off to Rochester today for the very wonderful Sweeps Festival where there will be more Morris sides than you could…er…shake a stick at. ⁦@squiregmm⁩

The Greenwich Morris Light Orchestra playing handsomely at practice this evening.

Greenwich Morris out and about the Royal Borough yesterday. It was cold but dancing keeps you warm - and happy! ⁦@theroyalparks⁩ ⁦@CuttySark⁩ ⁦@squiregmm⁩

Lovely newsletter from Essex Wildlife Trust Uttlesford Local Group - January 2025 - badgers, hedge laying and coppice products, such as the sticks with which Greenwich (and other) Morris sides dance. There’s more to these than meets the eye and ear.

Greenwich Morris will have our first practice of the year this evening, learning dances for when the evenings get lighter. There’s a warm welcome (and a beer) for any men who would like to have a go. 8.00pm, Mycenae House, SE3 7SE ⁦@MycenaeHouse⁩ ⁦@squiregmm⁩

"12 drummers drumming" Popped out between rains to see Greenwich welcoming New Year with a Wassail through the Pleasaunce. Thousands of sailors reburied here when railway extended in 1878 with cut-and cover tunnel through Greenwich Hospital graveyard @squiregmm @TARUBrazil

In the second episode of Tin Pan Alleys @esrayalcinalp strolls down Galip Dede Street in Istanbul, visiting the music shops, talking to shopkeepers, customers and musicians, and hears some amazing drumming,and kemence playing. @BBCRadio3 at 21.45 and then on @BBCSounds

I’ve produced a series, ‘Tin Pan Alleys’ with BBC correspondents about places akin to Denmark Street, where instruments are made, bought and sold, around the globe: Tokyo, Madrid, Istanbul, Bali, starting tonight in Beijing. On @BBCRadio3 at 9.45 then @BBCSounds @StepenMcDonell

And through the day, there’ll be ‘dance cards’ from #Morris @squiregmm | #Kathak @pagravdanceco | Recovery in Motion | @wynnvns & @Mrs_katjones from @bbcstrictly | Welsh clog dancers @talogwerin |#bhangra group @EternalTaal & @ceilidhclub #ceilidh Join us @BBCRadio3 @BBCSounds 💃

There will be a snippet of Greenwich Morris dancing on Breakfast with ⁦@PetrocTrelawny⁩ on ⁦@BBCRadio3⁩ tomorrow, part of the wonderful Day of Dance. Sometime between 8.30 and 9.30 we think. ⁦@squiregmm⁩ ⁦@MycenaeHouse. Thank you⁩ ⁦@EmmaHarding01⁩

Greenwich Morris is hosting another free taster session tonight at Mycenae House, 90 Mycenae Road, SE3 7SE, at 8.00. Start learning now, men, and you’ll be dancing at festivals, pubs, fairs (& lucrative corporate events!) next summer.⁦ ⁦@squiregmm⁩ ⁦@MycenaeHouse⁩

Dancing soon!

Greenwich Morris’s free taster sessions are for musicians, too. If you’re interested in playing for dancing please come along. Instruments other than squeeze boxes are welcome!8.00pm, Mycenae House, 90 Mycenae Road, SE3 7SE. ⁦@MycenaeHouse⁩ ⁦@squiregmm⁩

Come and give the original street dance a go. Greenwich Morris are inviting men to free taster sessions on Thursday evenings at Mycenae House at 8.00. There’s one tonight. ⁦@MycenaeHouse⁩ ⁦@squiregmm⁩